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Politics & elections, 1906

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Butter Fakers in South Australia. How the Producers Are Robbed. Revelations in Parliament

The Worker · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 7

A very huge and highly-charged bombshell was dropped into the camp of the "Private Enterprise" crowd in the South Australian Parliament the other day by…

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The Anti-socialist Candidate a Preliminary Canter

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 4

After a very able lecture on "Socialism" in the Methodist School Hall on Monday evening by Mr.Edmund Lonsdale, M.H.R., the Mayor (Ald. Hayes)…

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Farmers' Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2

The Farmers' and Settlers' Conference has carried a resolution, asking the Government to reintroduce the amalgamation of Savings Banks Bill…

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State Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2

Mr. Wood has been re-elected Chairman of Committees. Mr. Carruthers to-day moved the expediency of introducing a Bill to…

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State Parliament. Mr. Crick Suspended. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 5

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon Mr. Curruthers moved practically without any comment whatever—"That Mr. Crick be suspended from the…

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The Cootamundra Election

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2

COOTAMUNDRA has been deluged with speakers this week—men and women—and an energetic canvass has been conducted. Great excitement prevails…

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The Maidstone Election. a Dismissed Petttion. Evidence of "Spies."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 4

The Maldstone election inquiry ended yesterday. Mr Justice Grantham and Mr Justice Lawrence dismissed the petition brought…

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Surry—Hills Election. Norton Defeated

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 3

The polling for the election of a representative of Surry-hills in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly excited more than common…

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The Federal Elections. MR. J. T. Jackson's Candidature

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 3

Mr. R. Blackwood, it appears, has definately decided to withdraw from the contest for the Riverina in the forthcoming election for the House of Representatives…

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The Polling

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

Mr. Returning-officer Matthews has arranged for the poll to be taken at the Town Hall to-day, to open at 8 a.m. and to close at 6 p.m. Both the…

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State Parliament

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday Mr. Hogue introduced a Bill to amend the Friendly Societies' Act in the direction of abolishing dual book-keeping in…

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[?]Lergymen and Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

Prea[?]ling in the Golden Square (Bendigo) Methodist Church on Sunday last, on the subject "Who slaughtered the body and murdered the soul of…

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Parliament and Clergymen

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

A large number of members of Rev. H. Worrall's Methodist Church have signified the intention of escorting him to the Victorian Parliament House on…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly the Stock Registration Transfer Bill was passed through its final stages, and sent to the Council…

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Prince and Parliament

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

The Prince of Wales will probably open the Parliaments of the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony…

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Mr. Crick's Suspension. Damages Claimed From Officials in Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, the Speaker announced the receipt of two writs which had been issued by Mr. Crick, M.L.A…

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The Coota Election Cootamundra election to-day

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

Holman will win, despite the efforts of the Norton-Fitzpatrick crowd. Norton has retired in favor of Fitzpatrick A straw best shows how…

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East Tyrone Bye-election. London

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

The bye-election for East Tyrone resulted in the return of a Nationalist, Mr. Kettle…

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Cootamundra Election. JUNEE. July 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., for Corowa, addressed a large meeting of electors in Junee last Saturday evening, in favor of Mr. John Fitzpatrick, who is…

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Election Expanses. (To the Editor of the Wagga "Advertiser.")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

Sir,—Re the recent discussion of the Farmers and Settlers' Association re the advisability of paying their nominee's expenses for the late P.P. Board…

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